Business Specialties
Yardi Systems Deploys Unified IP Business Communications Software from Interactive Intelligence
Yardi Systems, a provider of property management software and services, has deployed unified IP business communications software from Interactive Intelligence Group Inc.
How Socially Responsible Are Your Apartment Communities?
Afghanistan is frequently in the headlines, but many Americans know very little about this distant and mysterious land. Connie Duckworth wants to change all that.
Get the Wood Look Plus Porcelain Durability with Florim Tiles
While hardwood floors are a huge plus for renters, the cost and upkeep can be a issue from a development/maintenance stance. Porcelain tiles with printed graphics are a great way to achieve that wood look with an easy-to-maintain material.
Wharton Gladden Reveals its New Look
A redeveloped logo, website and overall brand of Wharton Gladden, a private real estate investment banking firm, marks the first of five strategic moves as it plans to undertake in order to transition the company to its next phase of growth and expansion as it nears its 10-year anniversary.
ARA Marks 10-Year Milestone With Launch of Branding Enhancement
Atlanta-headquartered ARA, a privately held, full-service investment advisory brokerage firm, is marking the company’s 10-year anniversary with its recently unveiled new website.
Data Benchmarking—The Key to Reducing Gas Pains and Flushing Out Inefficient Water Use
Buildings in the Northeast are among the oldest in the country and weather conditions can be notoriously harsh. Other key factors, like the escalating costs of all utilities, contribute to the fact that less efficient buildings in the Northeast can cost four times more than efficient newly constructed buildings of similar size.
Advanced Submeters Reveal Savings Opportunities for Multifamily Housing
The Internet is now used to track and analyze “big picture” electrical consumption (kWh) and demand (kW) from a single circuit to multiple sites around the world.
NorSouth Development to Develop $16.25M Seniors Community
NorSouth Development announced it is starting construction on a $16.25 million seniors community called HearthSide Sugarloaf in Gwinnett County, Ga., the fifth HearthSide community in the metro Atlanta area since 2010.
SPECIAL REPORT: Fannie Mae Stresses Loan Quality, Risk-Sharing and Profitability for U.S. Taxpayers
Fannie Mae’s priority in 2013 will be to continue focusing on loan quality, said Jeffrey Hayward, senior vice president, head of the Multifamily Mortgage Business, Fannie Mae.
SPECIAL REPORT: MBA Predicts Multifamily Funding Market Share May Fall Slightly in 2013
Mortgage originations for commercial properties will increase by 11 percent in 2013, the Mortgage Bankers Association forecasted. Multifamily financing may tick down this year as capital supply to the other commercial real estate sectors make a comeback.